AJ

Work @columbiaeship | VA @joinrepublic | Student @Columbia_Biz | MBA Associate @purplesagevc

[Mississippi State Football @HailStateFB]

𝑆𝑤𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑦𝑜𝑢𝑟 𝑠𝑤𝑜𝑟𝑑.

#HailState🏴‍☠️

[Summer Delaney @Summer_Delaney]

🚨: @CollabWORK_co is thrilled to LAUNCH the Open Talent Collective!

This is a space for those recently impacted by layoffs or on the job market, & uses the power of your own COMMUNITY to connect you to your next OPPORTUNITY.

🧵on why you should JOIN: https://t.co/VK2HZ95W34

[Mike Leach @Coach_Leach]

Best of luck to all of our NFL Bulldogs in training camp this year. Hail State!

[AJ @Ajawon]

Really cool! Congrats to the @_echo3D_ team!

[echo3D @_echo3D_]

Qualcomm Ventures (@QualcommVenture)
announces investments in @_echo3D_ as part of the previously announced $100M Snapdragon™ Metaverse Fund

https://t.co/OP3hq7XKIO

[Bhargavi Bhatt @BhargaviBhatt2]

An insanely underrated hack:

Cold email/DM startups you’re interested in working for.

Trust me, most early stage startups (that are doing well) are constantly on the hunt for ambitious talent

[Nicole DeTommaso 🪄 @nic_detommaso]

VC Job Openings🪄

Sharing because there NEEDS to be more access to these open VC roles!

Check out this week's openings (April 21-27) 👇

[Harry Stebbings @HarryStebbings]

Want to get into VC?

1. List 5 VCs you want to work with.

2. Know the types of deals they like. Check their portfolios.

3. Every month, cold email them with 3 deals that they should look at & why. Show how you think.

4. Do this for 6 months. Show them the freemium version.

[Nicole DeTommaso 🪄 @nic_detommaso]

Creating a pitch deck for potential VC investment?

Here are some key pages to include:

- Problem
- Product / solution
- Team
- Business model
- Traction
- GTM strategy
- Market opportunity
- Competitive landscape
- Fundraise details

[Janine Sickmeyer @myfriendjanine]

Today seems like a great time for…

HELP A FOUNDER OUT DAY 🤝

Founders - reply with a roadblock/ challenge and let's see if someone in the comments can help! 💥

Friends - check through the thread and reply if you can help a founder out. ⬇️

[Justin Kan @justinkan]

Thinking of quitting your job to go all-in on your startup?

Don't do it.

Well, not until you have at least these four things figured out:

[Vala Afshar @ValaAfshar]

Work with people with high integrity, high rate of learning and good judgment.

[Kylen Mills @KylenMills]

Whatever team drafts Alabama's Najee Harris is getting a special person. Today he threw a draft party for kids at the homeless shelter where he lived for several years growing up. He told me it was emotional the first time he went back to visit. @kron4news #NFLDraft #RollTide

[Trace Cohen @Trace_Cohen]

VC fund distribution...

[AJ @Ajawon]

Thanks, @WeAreDN, for the @finalgirlsfest love. Incredibly excited to see urgent/important (and downright quality) work!

While it is unfortunate the film is more relevant than ever, I am glad that it is resonating with so many.

#selfcare #BLM #film #horror #LoseIt

[Directors Notes @WeAreDN]

DN offers a batch of 10 unmissable (and frightening!) #horror shorts available to stream @finalgirlsfest https://t.co/YbC4JaKcaV ft. @paellaprod @carlota_pereda @amyf_137 @kaye_adeliade @truesweetheart_ @ajawon #MaximilianClark @janina @russoschelling #bestoffest

[T.K. Coleman @TK_Coleman]

The best part about living purposefully is that you don't have to make an overnight quantum leap.

The goal is to just get on the path.

And that can be done with one small step at a time.

[New York Magazine @NYMag]

For the first time in the history of the country, the vice president of the United States is a Black woman https://t.co/PRlOrAY8vJ

[Tru Maroon Nation @TruMaroonNation]

Reggie Perry has nine points and three boards for the @BrooklynNets in just six minutes of action through the first quarter 👀

#HailState

[Crown Vic @VictoriaMahoney]

Twenty21: Shoot. Your. Shot.

[AJ @Ajawon]

@LenaWaithe @JuddApatow 💪🏿